Mother’s Day at Olive Beach
It was at Snubnose’s suggestion that we all collectively moved our lazy butts off the couch and headed out to dinner on Mother’s Day….
A Longish Mailbox Monday
Welcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia of To Be Continued. As if to make up for lost time, books have poured…
Cinco de Mayo = Margarita Time
Last year I got introduced to the pleasures of a good Margarita during my business trip to the United States when I sampled them…
9 The Son
What better way to beat the Chennai heat than reading a book based in Norway while lounging by the poolside? OK, scratch that. I…
Hot May Books
Here are some new books coming out in May that sound interesting. Funnily enough all these books have elements of Fantasy in them. I…
Underwater Imagery
Ever since I saw this lovely cover of Boats on Land by Janice Pariat, it seems like everywhere I turn I see some lovely…
Teaser Tuesdays: Envious Casca
This week’s teaser is from Envious Casca by Georgette Heyer – an author more known for her Regency period romantic comedies. However, this book…
7 A Critical Look at Envious Casca: Georgette Heyer’s Murder Mystery
It’s no ordinary Christmas at Lexham Manor. Six holiday guests find themselves the suspects of a murder inquiry when the old Scrooge, Nathaniel Herriad,…
Mailbox Mondays: May 05
Welcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia of To Be Continued. I’ve been a little picky over the books I accept for…
Teaser Tuesdays: Delhi Mostly Harmless
This week’s teaser is from Delhi Mostly Harmless by Elizabeth Chatterjee – a book about the author’s experiences of living in Delhi for a…